Description
CRT Suppliers are responsible for guiding decisions on equipment choices for consumers and clinicians. When the best technology choice is not funded or underfunded, what happens next? This is a common issue in today’s coverage environment. Providing clear information to the consumer and clinician allows for the best solution.
Learning Outcomes:
The participant will be able to describe the priorities of the client’s needs, goals and activities in the context of a wheelchair seating and mobility evaluation.
The participant will be able to describe the importance of offering of the full range of products options objectively.
The participant will be able to describe 3 ways to obtain additional funding for equipment that otherwise is not reimbursed.
Weesie Walker, ATP/SMS has over 25 years of experience as a CRT Supplier. She is currently the Executive Director of NRRTS. As a supplier, she worked with children and adults in seating clinics and in the community. She has served on RESNA’s Professional Standards Board, Georgia Association of Medical Equipment Suppliers (GAMES) and the NRRTS Board of Directors.